The Growth of Sino-Saudi Relations in a More Multipolar World

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The Growth of Sino-Saudi Relations in a More Multipolar World

by Giorgio Cafiero

8 February 2022

In this paper we discuss:

1. The strategic partnership recently signed by China and Saudi Arabia;
   
2. The content of the agreement on tech, trade, military expenditure and investment;
   
3. Whether Saudi Arabia wants to replace the US with China as its main strategic partner;
   
4. The views from Washington about this strategic partnership; and
   
5. The impact this agreement may have on China’s relations with other countries in the Middle East.
   

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